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1880’s CROSBY STEAM GAGE & VALVE CO. STEAM SHIP CLOCK RARE! 8 1/4 Diameter

1880’s 1890’s CROSBY STEAM GAGE & VALVE CO. Measures 8 1/4 Diameter. Stamped 63 on back. The key is included but it is not original. Dialogue then acted as subcontractor for Wilcox and Whiting, which took over the shipyard during the “weak” economic period from 1865 to 1870. Wood died, Dialogue became partner in the firm with his son, which then became known as John H. This shipyard produced a large number of tugboats, both for civilian use and for the U. The shipyard was innovative, and was one of the first to adopt the compound marine engine and Scotch boiler. By the late 19th century, the Dialogue & Company […]

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